Sentences with phrase «what uphill battle»

It's difficult to start a Nokia review without noting what an uphill battle the company faces.

What uphill battle are you referring to?

Hinting at what an uphill battle such policies face, Holzman pointed out that cats «are very popular,» and «currently represent 87.3 percent of all Internet content.»

That day, the mission of WellnessMama.com was born as I realized what an uphill battle we must fight to protect future generations.

What an uphill battle.

Green is keenly aware of what an uphill battle recruiting women into some areas of the financial services industry will likely be.

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If you're not sure what the person on the other side of the table really needs, it becomes an uphill battle to find the opening that will convince them to bankroll your project.

It's still very much an uphill battle, but even the minuscule time period of the last 100 years has seen dramatic changes in society's acceptance of more «modest» antisocial behaviors (racism, bigotry, bullying etc.) What is now coined «Political Correctness» is really just the fine - tuning of previously - accepted social norms.

Early in the process of working with an alcoholic, it is helpful to discuss the fact that he has an uphill battle against an insidious illness, and then to spell out what is involved in winning the battle.

The usual productive fervor of their manager, which is so often one of their greatest assets, for once cost the Borussians, leaving them with an uphill battle in what many are calling the Group of Death.

So not only are the rules of the game screwed up, but in low - income neighborhoods, foodservice directors are fighting an uphill battle of child preferences because of what they kids are eating at home.

The staff shuffle is taking place as the Republicans gear up for yet another uphill battle to retain the majority next year — and effort that will largely turn on what Gov. Andrew Cuomo and the now - eight member IDC decide to do.

«It was an uphill battle when he was first nominated, and what really cinched the deal was the split within the Republican Party,» said John Sullivan, a former mayor of Oswego who considered a run in 2009 and said he will consider it again, despite living just outside the district.

«It's an uphill battle constantly, but we do what we can.»

The Minimum Wage Reality Check Campaign, which is fighting what seems to be an uphill battle the governor's push for a statewide $ 15 - an - hour minimum wage, has released a new video that features Cuomo's own words about the importance of «reinvigorating the state's economy.»

Still, trailing Clinton and Sanders, Biden opted not to fight what would have been an uphill battle, making Clinton's path to the nomination clearer.

And he has a simple message for party - mates looking for that elusive white knight in what promises to be an uphill battle against Cuomo, who has amassed a campaign war chest over $ 30 million

And the 83 - year - old, facing what many see as an uphill battle, was left to reflect, in a wide - ranging interview, on what could be an unceremonious end to a nearly half - century - long political career.

Some are finding they are in good financial standing; others unfortunately continue to fight what seems to be an unending uphill battle.

In Indiana and Missouri, Mr. Mook said, the campaign will spend a total of $ 1 million to drive voter turnout, despite what he acknowledged was an «uphill battle» for Mrs. Clinton in two states that could determine control of the Senate.

«Until we actually get people to start seeing the actual cost of what that entails, it's going to be an uphill battle.»

I understand what it feels like when life seems to be fighting against you, as if everything is an uphill battle.

They're just easier to keep fat on and when we — when you know what kinda body type you are, you just know that you have a more upward or an uphill battle if you're an endomorph and you're trying to get leaner, you're just gonna have more of an uphill battle and you may have a lot less latitude to cheat.

Whenever I'm leading a group through a program and I encounter a participant that has hit this plateau — no matter what their age or weight — I know (at least if they're working within the dietary and lifestyle parameters that I've constructed), that their hormones have shifted out of balance, tipped the scale, and are creating an internal environment that makes weight management an uphill battle.

The DC Cinematic Universe has faced an uphill battle against critics, who have either compared them to Marvel or have claimed they «don't know what they're doing».

With Endless Love setting its stall out early about what type of film it was going to be, it was always going to be an uphill battle to win me over.

Defense is tougher when you aren't Mario in Mario Hoops 3 - on - 3 and are allowed to throw turtle shells and literally punch dudes in the head, so what EA has in place is a bit of an uphill battle.

«No matter what we do, if parents don't value reading, don't support it at home, it's an uphill battle,» said Keener.

If you decide that the world of social media self - promotion, long hours, exciting break - throughs and the sometimes uphill battle of self - publishing is not for you, shopping your book to literary agents and / or publishing houses is what you'll need to do.

The complete lack of marketing for the TouchPad shows that HP did not understand what proper marketing entails and the new tablet already faces an uphill battle to become a success in the current marketplace with more PC OEMs and mobile phone manufacturers attempting their own Android tablets, with mixed levels of success and many more lines still not making money.

Your uphill battle with weight loss, lack of energy and forming health conditions could all very well be linked to your diet and what you're unknowingly putting into your body.

Due to the way things are explained, there is a little trial and error to be had here to figure out what is wanted of you — but aside from that there wasn't that much uphill battling for a non-Japanese speaker to face.

Following others such as CNN and The Wall Street Journal, Fallon's show is just the latest mainstream outlet to fail to pick up on what the Wii U truly is, and if they are at all reflective of the greater public at large, then Nintendo may be in for an uphill battle to sell its latest hardware with their current brand.

I've had to do an uphill battle in a lot of ways in the art world on both sides, amongst the blacks and whites, but I've just really stuck with what I believe in.»

This task is an uphill battle because many state legislatures don't fully understand what art therapy is.

That's what I call an uphill battle.

«But now because of the cost of inaction — what I call the «procrastination penalty» — we face a far more uphill battle.»

What matters is reflected in Zwillinger's testimony: «[T] rying to meaningfully litigate in an adversarial way -LSB-...] is an uphill battle.»

He did what other lawyers before him could not get done and he was fighting an uphill battle for us.

Vergès dreamed up workaround after workaround in what became an ongoing and often uphill battle.

You may be the very best at what you do, but unfortunately, if there's no demand for it, you will have a large uphill battle that may not prove to be worth your time.

If someone isn't willing to provide the financial information you need to understand what's at stake in your case, you're divorce is going to be an uphill battle.

But, what I can tell you is that now that you are in court, and apparently have lost residential custody, you are fighting an uphill battle just to get back to where you were.

«No other avenue and / or person has done what Mary Krauel has done for us during our uphill battle of our divorce process.

When Sourakakone and his buddy Mendez returned from Afghanistan two months ago, they soon realized what other homeseekers have known for months: Buyers are facing an uphill battle.